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Communication Sciences at University of Oregon

Communication Sciences at University of Oregon

Every communication sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication sciences program at University of Oregon stacks up to those at other schools.

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and approximately 21,752 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UO Communication Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

UO Communication Sciences Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UO

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of Oregon.

UO Communication Sciences Master’s Program

90% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in communication sciences each year. UO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UO, 58% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

If you plan to be a communication sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Oregon. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 38

Careers That Communication Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for University of Oregon.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $145,380
Speech-Language Pathologists 1,490 $87,610
Audiologists 180 $93,790

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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